CVE-2020-14321
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 16.43%
Last modified
CVE-2020-14321 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Moodle before 3.9.1, 3.8.4, 3.7.7 and 3.5.13, teachers of a course were able to assign themselves the manager role within that course.. EPSS estimates a 16.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Moodle before 3.9.1, 3.8.4, 3.7.7 and 3.5.13, teachers of a course were able to assign themselves the manager role within that course.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.5.0, < 3.5.13 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.7.0, < 3.7.7 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.8.0, < 3.8.4 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 3.9.0 |
References
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=407393Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=407393Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-14321?
In Moodle before 3.9.1, 3.8.4, 3.7.7 and 3.5.13, teachers of a course were able to assign themselves the manager role within that course.
How severe is CVE-2020-14321?
CVE-2020-14321 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 16.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14321?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-14321?
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